Settlements : Nursing Home
$2.6 million | Seminole County, Florida.
Elderly nursing home resident attacked by a CNA, resulting in intercranial hemorrhage and death 18 days post-attack.
$1 million | Pasco County, Florida
Short-term care resident fell from bed, suffering subdural hematoma and death due to nursing home's delay in obtaining medical care.
$887,250 | Marion County, Florida
Elderly man suffered multiple pressure sores on buttocks and hips due to lack of pressure relief.
$875,000 | Hillsborough County, Florida
Assisted living facility case in which resident was not properly assessed for appropriateness of placement in the facility. The resident was diagnosed with a severe, debilitating stage IV pressure ulcer.
$850,000 | Pinellas County, Florida
Nursing home case in which the resident suffered numerous severe pressure ulcers. The facility fraudulently changed a chart to make it appear that the pressure ulcers were present upon admission.
$800,000 | Duval County, Florida
Elderly woman developed over 30 pressure sores throughout several years of residency.
$800,000 | Citrus County, Florida
Alzheimer's resident developed stages III and IV sacral decubiti due to nursing home's failure to treat decubiti.
$700,000 | Marion County, Florida
Alzheimer's resident lost a significant amount of weight and developed stages III and IV decubiti.
$700,000 | Orange County, Florida
Female resident suffered lacerated ear under "suspicious" circumstances and developed pressure sores.
$675,000 | Hillsborough County, Florida.
Nursing home case settled one week into trial after the facility failed to adequately plan for resident's discharge.
$650,000 | Osceola Couny, Florida
Elderly man developed pressure sore and infections which contributed to his death.
$600,000 | Marion County, Florida
Dementia resident developed pressure sore on her heel resulting in leg amputation.